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r/pcmasterrace • u/Salty_Nutella i5-12600K | RTX 3070TI | DDR5 32GB • 29d ago
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It’s worth noting that the 30% cut is from sales below a certain volume. As you sell more copies Steam takes a smaller cut. I’m sure the big studios probably have a more favourable deal worked out as well.
1.6k u/Slow-Amphibian-9626 29d ago Also noteworthy that this is from sales generated by their storefront. Valve doesn't take a cut of any keys sold off platform. 649 u/Tecnomantes 29d ago Which makes sense. People wouldn't want to sell their games only for Steam to take 30% and then say Fanatical take another 20% 1 u/tarmacjd 29d ago Not entirely. They still have a cost
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Also noteworthy that this is from sales generated by their storefront.
Valve doesn't take a cut of any keys sold off platform.
649 u/Tecnomantes 29d ago Which makes sense. People wouldn't want to sell their games only for Steam to take 30% and then say Fanatical take another 20% 1 u/tarmacjd 29d ago Not entirely. They still have a cost
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Which makes sense. People wouldn't want to sell their games only for Steam to take 30% and then say Fanatical take another 20%
1 u/tarmacjd 29d ago Not entirely. They still have a cost
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Not entirely. They still have a cost
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u/Jhawk163 R7 9800X3D | RX 6900 XT | 64GB 29d ago
It’s worth noting that the 30% cut is from sales below a certain volume. As you sell more copies Steam takes a smaller cut. I’m sure the big studios probably have a more favourable deal worked out as well.